Mechanical Engineering Engineer

Darius Mwalili

**** ********* ****** ********* *** Houston, Texas 77040 713-***-****

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Professional Experience

ENGINEER I June 2011 - May 2014

PARKER HANNIFIN- PGI DIVISION Houston, Texas

• Product line Engineer (Anhydrous Ammonia and Propane products).

• Review and approve Engineering drawings.

• Update Bill of Materials, ECO's, new part numbers.

• Spring Design (Mathcad, M Design).

• Purchase test equipment for the Engineering lab.

• Assist Mechanical Technician in conducting Engineering tests (Flow Tests, Hydrostatic

Pressure Tests and Failure Tests).

• Conduct FMEA's on new designs.

• Value Engineering and cost reduction.

• Evaluate designs and ensure they conform to ASME and UL standards.

• Improve existing designs using 3D software (Inventor/Solidworks).

• New designs using 3D software (Inventor/Solidworks).

• Achieved cost save project of $75,000.

• Improved assembly process (procedure) which reduced lead time by 48 hours.

MECHANICAL ASSEMBLER February 2006 - June 2011

SPX Houston

• Assemble high/low pressure control valves.

• Assemble pneumatic actuators.

• Calibrate ABB, Siemens, and Fisher positioners.

• Calibrate AC/DC electric and hydraulic actuators.

• Hydrostatic pressure test.

• Compile Engineering drawings and work orders for assembly.

• Conventional machining on lathe and milling machine.

MECHANICAL TECHNICIAN - February 2008 - November 2008

AGAR CORPORATION, Houston

• Assemble multiphase flow meters.

• Calibrate and simulate multiphase flow meter on flow loop.

• Calibrate pressure transmitters and RTD's.

• Hydrostatic pressure test.

• Ensure designs conform to ASME and API specifications.

Education & Training

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - MECHANICAL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY December

2015

UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON

ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE - MANUFACTURING ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY

May 2009

HOUSTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE

CERTIFICATE - MECHANICAL ENGINEERING November 1998

RIFT VALLEY TECHNICAL TRAINING INSTITUTE Kenya

Honors & Awards

• Society of Manufacturing Engineers Scholarship - Houston Chapter, 2012

• NCAA Division 2 Men’s Soccer Scholarship – University of Montevallo, Alabama, 2003

Affiliations

• ASME

• SME

• NSBE

Volunteer Work

• Volunteered for Shell at Shell Eco-Marathon Americas.

• Volunteered to assist Hurricane Katrina victims at Reliant Stadium.

• Volunteered for SME at Houstex.

• Boys Scout, Upper Hill School, Kenya.

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